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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A name that has been assumed temporarily

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

A name that has been assumed temporarily


1). Arbitrary
2). Gruesome
3). Alias
4). Vitriolic


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Let's find out the meanings of the given options:-

Arbitrary: Based on or subject to individual discretion or preference.$

Gruesome: C$ausing repulsion or horror; grisly.$

Alias: A false or assumed identity.$

Vitriolic: Harsh, bitter, or malicious in tone.$

Clearly, option 3 i.e. alias best describes the above mentioned phrase. Hence, option 3 is the correct answer.$

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Let's find out the meanings of the given options:-

Arbitrary: Based on or subject to individual discretion or preference.$

Gruesome: C$ausing repulsion or horror; grisly.$

Alias: A false or assumed identity.$

Vitriolic: Harsh, bitter, or malicious in tone.$

Clearly, option 3 i.e. alias best describes the above mentioned phrase. Hence, option 3 is the correct answer.$




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